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Canine teeth in wolves are adaptations for hunting and feeding. These long, sharp teeth are used for grasping and tearing prey, aiding in the wolf's carnivorous diet. Canine teeth also play a role in dominance displays and defense within wolf packs. Overall, the canine teeth in wolves are specialized for their predatory lifestyle.

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Why does an Arctic wolf need long canine teeth?

Arctic wolves need long canine teeth to kill their prey


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